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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,896,983.20, 7,345,474.80 and 2,657,495.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,896,983.20, 7,345,474.80 and 2,657,495.20 is: 3,986,242.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,896,983.20 : 7,345,474.80 = 2,657,495.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,896,983.20/7,345,474.80 = 2,657,495.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,896,983.20x = 7,345,474.80 × 2,657,495.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,896,983.20x = 19,520,564,022,720.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,520,564,022,720.96/4,896,983.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,986,242.80

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